Special considerations in vascular anomalies: hematologic management.

abstract：:With the development of modern microsurgical reconstruction, there are several alternative methods for the complicated head and neck defect or injured extremity. The double-paddled flap, double flaps, and double flap with vascular flow-through linkage are good tools for extensive wide, composite, and three-dimensional...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Huang WC,Chen HC,Wei FC,Cheng MH,Schnur DP

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clear understanding of upper eyelid anatomy is an absolute prerequisite for performing advanced invagination-type blepharoplasty. This article describes the author's simple, systematic approach to intraoperative identification of the levator aponeurosis as well as the other key layers of fascia in the upper lid. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Siegel RJ

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few areas in plastic surgery have changed as rapidly as the management of complex facial fractures. This article delineates five principles governing current management of the patient with injuries of the craniomaxilloficial skeleton. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Rohrich RJ,Shewmake KB

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article highlights the challenges in managing pulmonary failure after burn injury. The authors review several different ventilator techniques, provide weaning parameters, and discuss complications. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Nayyar A,Charles AG,Hultman CS

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic evaluation of the patient with head and neck cancer is important in the precise diagnosis and staging of the disease, as well as in ruling out synchronous disease. Various types of instruments and techniques may be employed in this evaluation. Endoscopic surgery for malignant disease may play a role in the ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Lyon ST,Holinger LD

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many large-diameter myelinated axons in spinal dorsal roots contain carbonic anhydrase activity, whereas few small-diameter ventral root axons stain for this enzyme. This differential localization of carbonic anhydrase in sensory and motor nerve fibers is indicative of the potential of carbonic anhydrase histochemistr...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Carson KA,Terzis JK

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the surgical procedures used for the aesthetic improvements of the flanks and abdomen. A clinical classification for patient selection regarding when to use liposuction, surgery, or both, is included. Isolated flankplasty, isolated abdominoplasty, and combined flanks with abdominoplasty performe...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Baroudi R,Ferreira CA

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with bladder acontractility caused by lower motor neuron lesion are generally dependent on lifelong clean intermittent catheterization with all of its inherent risks. The functional neurovascular transfer of the latissimus dorsi muscle to the pelvis allows the restoration of voluntary voiding. This article de...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Ninkovic M,Stenzl A,Gakis G,Ninkovic M,Voigt S,Dornseifer U

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In composite rhytidectomy, all of the deep aging anatomic components of the midface are elevated in the skin flap. The platysma muscle, cheek fat, and orbicularis oculi muscle are repositioned in this bipedicled musculocutaneous flap, which very effectively improves the nasolabial fold. Repositioning of all of the dee...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Hamra ST

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have presented the evolution of our current methods of breast reconstruction, which utilize the tissue expander in a variety of ways. We strongly support the concept that expansion should occur in the subcutaneous layer of the lower thoracic region. It is, after all, the region occupied by a mature breast that has ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Versaci AD

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A six-step nasoplasty for the primary correction of the unilateral and bilateral cleft nasal deformity is presented. A review of the evolution of primary nasal reconstruction and preliminary results of the method are described and illustrated. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： LaRossa D,Donath G

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal in breast reduction surgery is to reduce volume but at the same time to maintain circulation, sensation and breast feeding potential. A dermoglandular or central pedicle is the most likely to achieve all three. The superior pedicle is reserved mainly for very small reductions or mastopexies, but the author st...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Chiari A Jr

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although any peripheral nerve may be compressed anywhere along its course, nerve compression syndromes typically occur at predictable sites with predictable clinical presentations. A detailed history and physical examination can establish a diagnosis, and electrodiagnostic studies and at times imaging can confirm it. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Spinner RJ,Amadio PC

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alopecia from scalp burns can present psychological problems. Reconstructive surgery with rotating hair-bearing skin flaps has been useful in the rehabilitation of these patients. In many patients, one flap shift can establish an acceptable hair line. In extensive cases, multiple operations are necessary, including fr...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Paletta FX

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus is a complex metabolic disorder whose components have several direct and indirect effects on the healing of wounds. This article examines how diabetes affects wound healing from the standpoint of alterations in the microvasculature, nerve function, and the immune system. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Morain WD,Colen LB

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past 3 years the authors have used modified minimally invasive endoscopic techniques in the surgical correction of craniosynostosis. For selected patients, these techniques offer an alternative to traditional techniques, minimizing postoperative morbidity and the need for cranial banding. Long-term follow-up ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Cohen SR,Holmes RE,Ozgur BM,Meltzer HS,Levy ML

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vascular anatomy of perforators varies between individuals; thus, accurate preoperative assessment of perforators is essential for safely planning perforator flaps. Perforator computed tomographic angiography (P-CTA) with multidetector-row computed tomography (MDCT) is one of the best available methods to precisel...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Ono S,Hayashi H,Ohi H,Ogawa R

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several aspects must be considered in the performance of muscle and musculocutaneous flaps. Some of the most important are not at all related to the technical elevation and manipulation of the individual flap. It is hoped that this brief outline will prove beneficial to many successful future reconstructive applicatio...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： McCraw JB,Vasconez LO

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Otoplasty can be performed safely and effectively under local anesthesia in children as young as 5 years of age. Child preparation, local anesthetics, detailed infiltration technique, surgical procedure, and complications are discussed. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Laberge LC

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In summary, the commonest late physical complications of the burn injury have been reviewed and an approach to their management described. An understanding of the pathophysiology of the conditions is invaluable in planning one's approach to these problems. The techniques to control and correct chronic wound and hypert...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Parks DH

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsurgical free tissue transfer allows for the immediate reconstruction of any composite mandibular defect. Most patients are candidates for reconstruction, and careful preoperative planning is an important key to success. Osteocutaneous free tissue transfer is currently the reconstructive modality of choice. The t...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Cordeiro PG,Hidalgo DA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex head and neck reconstruction often mandates free tissue transfer to achieve the most optimal outcomes. Unfortunately, such challenging cases are not without risks of complications, the most dreaded of which is loss of the free flap. Aside from loss of the free flap, there are several other potential complicati...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Chang EI,Hanasono MM,Butler CE

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The priorities, timing, techniques, and philosophies of reconstruction of the burned face are outlined in this article. Each anatomic area is analyzed, and the appropriate procedure is described. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Achauer BM

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A straightforward approach to ptosis in a patient interested in aesthetic blepharoplasty is presented. Beginning with an explanation of how ptosis often becomes apparent after an aesthetic surgery of the upper lid, this article describes functional anatomy of the eyelid relevant to ptosis, and discusses the various ca...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Martin JJ Jr

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser technology has evolved rapidly in the last 2 decades. The theory of selective photothermolysis guides the proper selection and use of lasers to safely and effectively treat patients. This review summarizes the basic concepts and adjustable parameters for laser devices, emphasizing the importance of selective pho...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Nelson AA,Lask GP

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite a better appreciation of the relationship between the eye and the thyroid gland in Graves' disease, the treatment of moderate to severe exophthalmos remains surgical. For many years, standard textbooks recommended a risky, transfrontal approach for exophthalmos that had to be performed by a neurosurgeon. A pre...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： McMurry JF Jr

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although blepharoplasty has long been the traditional method of improving the aesthetic appearance of the eyelid area, it yields little improvement in several of the major signs of periorbital aging including (1) wrinkling of the infrabrow and lower lid skin, (2) crow's foot wrinkles, (3) malar bags and wrinkles, (4) ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Roberts TL 3rd

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Remarkable advances in burn care have been made over recent decades, and it is recognized that the organized efforts of burn teams are required to continue enhancing survival rates and quality of life for patients. Patients with major burns are unique, representing one of the most severe models of trauma, and therefor...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Al-Mousawi AM,Mecott-Rivera GA,Jeschke MG,Herndon DN

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the functional anatomy of the lower limb, one must apply one's knowledge of the gross anatomy to the gait cycle. Gait analysis then leads to a better understanding of the function and dysfunction seen in the lower limb. Data from biochemical studies help one appreciate the forces the major joints are sub...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： LaMont JG

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the language of medical liability, no concept has received as much misinterpretation as "informed consent." In the last five years, most medical liability carriers have experienced a significant increase in claims that allege failure to obtain a proper informed consent prior to treatment. The authors discuss forens...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Gorney M,Martello J,Hart L

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00